Idioms
Idioms are phrases which cannot be understood simply by looking at the meaning of the individual words in the phrase.
Idiom:
a hot potato
Meaning:
a situation or issue that is likely to cause trouble to the person who is handling it
Example:
The issue of part-time workers is a hot potato that we must deal with.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
Idioms can be a powerful linguistic tool only when they are used in the right way in the right places.
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